incivility

Example Sentences

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This weekend’s incivility could be a sign that golf is losing its traditional decorum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025

Cofidis said a police investigation was under way and that they "strongly condemn this act of incivility," while also calling on the "perpetrators to act with civility and responsibility".

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

But their repeatedly calling each other liars and bullies compounded the incivility.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2023

As incivility has taken an even stronger hold on the culture, the newfangled book encourages patience and humility in talking over difficult subjects.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2022

She looked up at me, her eyes large with compassion, with understanding of the solitude and incivility of grief.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt